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鳥 — 11 strokes ／ Radical「鳥」

道
9Elementary year 2 ／ 11 strokes ／ Radical「鳥」
On
チョウちょう · chō
Kun
とりtori
Meaning
bird

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

A picture of a long-tailed bird.

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Onチョウちょうchō鳥類ちょうるい野鳥やちょう一石二鳥いちこくにちょう
Kunとりtori鳥とり鳥居とりい小鳥ことり

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 小鳥ことり

    small bird

  • 白鳥はくちょう

    swan

More words with this kanji

  • 鳥籠とりかご
  • 啄木鳥きつつき
  • 椋鳥むくどり
  • 鳥瞰ちょうかん
  • 駝鳥だちょう
  • 鴕鳥だちょう

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

鳥(とり)が とんで います。

A bird is flying.

IDIOMS

Idioms with this kanji

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

小鳥白鳥鳥小small白white鳴to cry鳰a greb…鳧a wild…鳩pigeon鳶black…長long朝mornin…丁block弔condol…庁govern…
CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

Map of radical 鳥Map of reading チョウAll maps

Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)

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